By Laura Soukkavong –
The weekend didn’t whisper. It screamed in numbers, and every number told a story.
Saturday night, the Knicks walked into Orlando and walked out with a 132-120 win. Jalen Brunson dropped 40 and treated the Magic like a scrimmage opponent.
San Antonio shocked Oklahoma City 111-109, a road win that landed hard.
Sunday turned vicious fast. Washington embarrassed Indiana 108-89. Charlotte stunned Cleveland 119-111 in overtime.
Atlanta survived Philadelphia 120-117. Brooklyn annihilated Milwaukee 127-82, a score that needs explaining.
Minnesota beat Sacramento 117-103. New Orleans handled Chicago 114-104.
The Lakers slipped past Phoenix 116-114. Portland outlasted Golden State 136-131 despite 48 from Stephen Curry.
Hockey didn’t slow down. Saturday, New Jersey beat Anaheim 4-1. Minnesota edged Ottawa 3-2.
San Jose shocked Pittsburgh 6-5 in overtime. The Islanders beat Tampa Bay 3-2 in a shootout.
Edmonton took down Toronto 6-3. The Rangers beat Montreal 5-4 in overtime.
Carolina edged Philadelphia 4-3 in a shootout. Vegas beat Columbus 3-2.
Winnipeg crushed Washington 5-1. Detroit blanked Chicago 4-0.
Florida blanked Dallas 4-0. Colorado beat Nashville 4-2.
Calgary edged Los Angeles 2-1 in overtime.
Sunday on ice, Vancouver beat New Jersey 2-1. Utah edged Pittsburgh 5-4 in overtime.
Carolina beat Philadelphia 3-2 in a shootout. Minnesota destroyed Boston 6-2.
Montreal beat Edmonton 4-1. Buffalo beat Seattle 3-1.
College football added one more blow. Washington blasted Boise State 38-10.
Men’s college basketball went nuclear. Iowa State beat Eastern Illinois 78-53.
Virginia Tech beat UMES 82-53. Temple crushed SFPA 95-67.
Minnesota crushed Texas Southern 89-53. East Carolina edged Buffalo 73-70.
Bradley beat NCC 86-53. SIUE crushed Erskine 97-54.
Cleveland State crushed OCU 96-52. Missouri beat BCU 82-60.
Vermont beat Merrimack 66-59. Appalachian State beat High Point 86-78 in overtime.
Fairfield beat Monmouth 73-65. Youngstown State crushed Thiel 103-52.
Campbell beat Ball State 69-64. Inst beat Milwaukee 70-68.
Radford crushed Coppin State 107-77. SEMO beat St. Thomas 88-65.
Troy edged UAB 86-85. Colorado State crushed Northern New Mexico 104-54.
Iowa crushed Western Michigan 91-51. New Mexico beat FGCU 75-59.
College of Charleston beat Charlotte 74-67. Idaho crushed ESC 109-55.
Portland beat Kent State 88-78. Wake Forest crushed Quinnipiac 111-73.
Purdue Fort Wayne beat Detroit Mercy 81-77. Charleston Southern beat Loyola Chicago 84-75.
UT Martin crushed CHCC 96-52. North Texas edged South Alabama 58-57.
Boise State edged Saint Mary’s 68-67. Texas A&M crushed Jacksonville 112-75.
USC beat Washington State 68-61.
Women’s college basketball brought more damage. UConn beat USC 79-51.
LSU beat Louisiana Tech 87-61. Michigan beat Akron 85-59.
Oklahoma beat Oklahoma State 92-70. Iowa crushed Lindenwood 102-68.
Ole Miss beat Wofford 86-52. Washington edged Green Bay 79-74.
Howard beat Hampton 64-60. Georgetown beat Delaware State 60-46.
William & Mary beat Coppin State 72-65. Providence beat Stonehill 63-51.
Talladega beat Stephens 92-53. UNCG crushed Bob Jones 119-35.
Wagner beat Rider 46-34. Cincinnati beat UNLV 65-48.
Arkansas beat Missouri State 73-58. Albany beat Boston University 62-46.
Utah Valley beat Kansas City 64-58. Western Illinois crushed Omaha 90-41.
St. Thomas beat Drake 70-50. Gardner-Webb beat Western Carolina 77-62.
UTSA crushed Prairie View 86-40. Richmond beat Liberty 76-61.
Temple beat VCU 88-63. St. John’s edged Hofstra 63-60.
Binghamton beat Marist 69-58. Cleveland State beat NIA 84-52.
BYU crushed UTEP 81-46. Air Force edged NMHU 65-64.
Boise State beat Southern Utah 81-66. Ohio beat Radford 72-67.
Central Arkansas beat Grambling 82-75. Utah State beat Idaho 80-73.
Wichita State beat Loyola Marymount 71-64. Jackson State crushed Point 90-30.
UCSB edged Utah Tech 68-65. Robert Morris beat Capa 72-44.
Cal State Bakersfield beat Seattle 72-51. Idaho State beat Cal Poly 62-49.
CSUN beat San Jose State 66-55. UC Irvine beat Cal Baptist 77-57.
Pepperdine beat Cal State LA 80-72. Colorado State beat San Francisco 69-52.
Cal State Fullerton beat Presbyterian 81-66. Dartmouth beat Iona 65-57.
Fresno State beat Charleston Southern 81-62. New Mexico beat Houston 63-41.
Sunday kept swinging. Texas crushed Baylor 89-54.
South Carolina crushed Penn State 95-55. TCU crushed Jacksonville 89-49.
Iowa State beat UNI 81-53. Louisville beat North Carolina 76-66 in overtime.
Kentucky beat Belmont 77-69. Ole Miss crushed South Carolina State 91-32.
Tennessee crushed Winthrop 112-40. Notre Dame beat James Madison 78-65.
Ohio State beat Toledo 85-60. Nebraska crushed Illinois State 85-44.
Michigan State crushed DePaul 90-46. Purdue crushed Dayton 80-43.
Western Michigan beat Valpo 58-48. Western Kentucky beat North Dakota 80-50.
Indiana beat Eastern Michigan 74-67. Seton Hall beat Auburn 69-63.
Longwood edged Elon 67-66. UMass Lowell edged LIU 73-72 in overtime.
Navy crushed Christopher Newport 82-47. Xavier beat SFPA 63-51.
St. Bonaventure beat Duquesne 52-39. Maine beat Quinnipiac 63-55.
Bowling Green crushed Louisville 104-76. Milwaukee beat Ripon 72-43.
Purdue Fort Wayne beat NIU 67-44. UCF beat Morgan State 78-56.
Furman crushed Mars Hill 110-36. Butler beat Eastern Illinois 74-52.
Samford beat USC Upstate 74-67. Queens crushed Columbia 97-37.
Lincoln beat UMES 63-58. George Washington beat American 70-44.
High Point beat NCCU 82-60. Marquette crushed Lemoine 89-42.
College of Charleston beat Florida State 75-70. Wake Forest edged Georgia Tech 57-56.
Clemson crushed Pitt 73-41. NC State beat Miami 87-61.
Kennesaw State beat Georgia State 69-63. Florida crushed West Georgia 85-41.
Mercer beat Mississippi Valley State 66-43. Vermont beat Sacred Heart 63-46.
Southern Indiana beat Middle Tennessee 76-59. Marshall beat EKU 75-50.
Kansas crushed Denver 77-38. Colorado beat Miami (OH) 75-55.
Texas Tech beat Abilene Christian 67-57. West Virginia beat Texas A&M 63-45.
Santa Clara beat Grand Canyon 91-72. Mississippi State beat Southern Miss 87-64.
South Dakota State beat Ball State 78-59. South Alabama beat North Alabama 70-58.
UT Martin crushed CHCC 98-45. Oregon beat Montana State 69-44.
Illinois beat North Texas 81-69. Missouri beat Saint Louis 82-66.
Tulane beat UNO 95-71. Kansas State beat Creighton 75-71.
Austin Peay beat Evansville 63-57. Arizona State edged Oregon State 55-53 in overtime.
East Carolina beat UNC Asheville 75-61. Stanford beat Cal 78-69.
Utah beat Northwestern 91-66. Virginia Tech beat ETSU 73-55.
Alabama beat Jackson State 62-51. SIUE crushed HSSU 83-36.
UC Davis beat Chico State 74-42. San Diego beat UC Riverside 63-56.
Minnesota crushed Wyoming 80-34. New Mexico State beat Western New Mexico 76-44.
Charlotte beat Davidson 71-61.
No mercy. No hiding. Just scores, stacked like body blows, all weekend long.
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